湖南大学大学英语期末试卷.docVIP

练习 III．Vocabulary and Structure (15%) Directions: For each of the following incomplete sentences, there are four words or expressions marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best complete the sentence. 41. In our culture, honesty has always been considered an important ___________ of a person’s character. A. element B. role C. share D. practice 42. The machine equipped with an automatic control system has an enormous advantage __________. A. than the previous ones B. to the previous ones C. over the previous ones D. on the previous ones 43. They decided to _________ in a visit to their relations when they were on holiday. A. fill B. fit C. put D. manage 44. A good composition should be well-organized; _________, its language should flow smoothly. A. nevertheless B. moreover C. occasionally D. eventually 45. One of the __________ of the training programme is that it enables the young people to be better candidates for employment. A. adventures B. measures C. viewpoints D. virtues 46. This year the company ___________ almost twice as many as it did last year. A. turned out B. turned to C. turned in D. turned down 47. Scientific discoveries and inventions do not always influence the language __________ their importance. A. in the name of B. in proportion to C. on top of D. with regard to 48. _________ in an exciting novel or film, the passage of time is easily forgotten. A. While absorbed B. When absorbed C. Absorbed D. When you are absorbed 49. The fish tasted so unpleasant that Jane threw it away __________. A. with pleasure B. in disgust C. in despair D. in great disappointment 50. With a bigger family income, they will be better ___________. A. up B. off C. too D. on 51. Please drop in whenever you can. I’d like to keep ___________ touch. A. in B. to C. on D. with 52. Of course he behaved awfully, but ________